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confutation

/kɒnˈfjuːtʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does confutation mean?

noun

The act of proving or disproving something, especially by argument or evidence. A refutation or contradiction.

Example

"The historian's confutation of the myth was widely accepted by scholars."

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